Illustration - Eye Candy - 1969
PHOTO CREDITSAll images scanned by Sweet Jane from Plexus Magazine, Issue No. 30, December 1969. Illustrations by...
View ArticlePlexus Magazine 1969
IMAGE CREDITSAll Images scanned by Sweet Jane from Plexus Magazine, Issue No. 23, April 1969. Cover art title "My Best Friends" by Robert Lewis,...
View ArticleThe British Boutique Boom 1965 (Part 2)
As promised, this is the second part of the RAVE magazine 'British Boutique Boom' editorial which I first posted about a couple of weeks ago. You can find my original post here....
View ArticleIllustration - Eye Candy - John Alcorn.
Yet another great illustration by John Alcorn, this is one of the many party invitation cards that he designed for Morgan Press, Inc. I've managed to collect quite a few of them, measuring 3½" x 5¼",...
View ArticleMale Plumage: Dandyism has returned! Wear Ruffles! Buy yourself a purse (1970)
The peacock days are coming back. A man in a bright leather suit or snakeskin coat might still rate a hard stare, or an approving one, but he would no longer cause consternation in the city streets....
View ArticleDesign for living 1968
Some interesting attitudes and opinions in this piece regarding what was considered to be suitable attire when attending a job interview in the midst of 'Swinging Britain'. Tom Salter of Gear in...
View ArticleBiba Artist & Interior Designer Antony Little
Antony Little, artist and interior designer, first became associated with Biba in 1965 through his connection with Julie Hodgess, whom Barbara Hulanicki had commissioned to create a wallpaper design...
View ArticleVintage Advert: Miss Disc & The Yardbirds 1966
She's the chick among the Yardbirds. She goes for groups. They go for her. She has her very own group too. Named after her. Miss Disc. A very 'in' group indeed. Led by the most sensational, fab, new...
View ArticleVintage Advert: John Bates 1967
Pop-popular dresses by John Bates at Jean Varon in pure new wool crepe. Halter-neck 'Flash' is about 9 guineas. 'Tiller' is about £10. 19s. 6d....
View ArticleToday's Raves: Kleptomania 22 Carnaby Street (1968)
Some charming illustrations from a regular RAVE Magazine feature which was called 'Today's Raves' (This is where you read first about new ideas and gimmicks on the rave scene!) There's always lots of...
View ArticleDandy Fashion: Les Assassins du Bodygraph - lancent le prêt - à - choquer...
Part one of a fantastic editorial first published in 1967, which pays homage to those who were determined to step out in true 'peacock style' regardless of the general conformity in menswear that still...
View ArticleVintage Advert: Yardley Slickers (1966)
IMAGE CREDITS Image scanned by Sweet Jane from 60s All-American Ads published by Taschen.
View ArticleJulie Driscoll - Jeff Banks - Clobber! 1968
MISS JULIEFew women have original beauty and talent too, but singer Julie...
View ArticleVintage Advert: Dandy Fashion - Mr Fish 1968
Michael Fish of Mr Fish 17 Clifford Street London W.1 IMAGE CREDIT...
View ArticleVintage Illustration: John Alcorn - Wenching & Merrymaking!
IMAGE CREDITSParty invitation card designed by John Alcorn for Morgan Press Inc. Image scanned by Sweet Jane from my personal collection. You...
View ArticleDandy Fashion: Dandy of Brook Street 1969
Brian of Brook Street, on the corner of Brook Street and South Molton Street, was opened just under two years ago by Brian Landau. He designs all the clothes; they have an up-dated...
View ArticleGet Ready For Rain: Everywoman Magazine - March 1966
Coat and hat in PVC designed by Karen Møller for Soukh. Photographed by John French Studios. IMAGE CREDITS Image scanned by...
View ArticleThe Observer 1967: Who's who in the underground
THE NEW SOCIETY Who's winning the battle of the generations?IF you are over 25 you feel uncomfortably aware that Pop...
View ArticleCaroline Smith Illustration: Queen Magazine 1965 (James Wedge, Deliss,...
Wool Crépe suit with bead-bound neck from Deliss. James Wedge crochet cloche and enamel brooch from Top Gear.Knitted dress with cutaway armholes, checkerboard beret by James Wedge. Kid lace-up shoes...
View ArticleRave Magazine 1966: How We Made Princess Anne A Mod...
IMAGE CREDITS All images scanned by Sweet Jane from RAVE magazine August 1966.
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